Jewell Parker Rhodes

Jewell Parker Rhodes is the author of Ninth Ward , winner of a Coretta Scott King Honor, Sugar , winner of the Jane Addams Children's Book Award, and the New York Times -bestselling Ghost Boys , and Black Brother, Black Brother . She has also written many award-winning novels for adults. When she's not writing, Jewell visits schools to talk about her books and teaches writing at Arizona State University.

Jewell Parker Rhodes is the author of Ninth Ward , winner of a Coretta Scott King Honor, Sugar , winner of the Jane Addams Children's Book Award, and the New York Times -bestselling Ghost Boys , and Black Brother, Black Brother . She has also written many award-winning novels for adults. When she's not writing, Jewell visits schools to talk about her books and teaches writing at Arizona State University. See less